Lawyers and retired judges will no longer be exempted for jury duty in NSW under new laws passed on Tuesday.
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June 2010
India's Solicitor General has confirmed that foreign law firms will be allowed into the Indian market.
The Victorian Attorney General, Rob Hulls, will introduce a bill to Parliament next week aiming to reduce court costs and foster pre-trial settlements
RollOnFriday's report last week on a possible Sydney off
All the latest law firm financial results for the 2009/2010 financial year as they come in, ranked by % change in turnover.
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Shepherd & Wedderburn is handing out cash to compensate all its staff who agreed to take unpaid leave last year.
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The Saville Report into the events of Bloody Sunday has finally been delivered.
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Freehills announced six new partners this week - and, highly un
The NSW Ombudsman has accused the Keneally ALP government of avoiding scrutiny of its decisions by "manufacturing" legal privilege.
Johnson Winter Slattery has opened a new office in Brisbane.
The College of Law is a unique organisation which does not have access to either public funds, unlike universities, or private capital, unlike our maj
Freshfields has confirmed that it is in talks with Mills & Reeve
Lawyers at Beachcroft's Bristol office seem to have started training fo